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Thursday, 12 November 2009

Global political platform of support for water and sanitation

Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President of Liberia, has been appointed the first African WASH Ambassador.

In a glittering ceremony and initiative organised by ANEW, AMCOW and WaterAid at Africa Water Week, the President gave a video address on why she took the role:

Great words, and a massive coup: Johnson will take the voices of her nation and Africa to world leaders and the global political platform, highlighting the Africa Water Week’s call – ‘No Water – No Life’. Congratulations!